Sir Andrew Sagittarius; or, The perils of astrology |
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... to learn . It needed but little skill on the barber's part to effect this ; for , as soon as the question was put , the other readily said , " My master , gentlemen . - all , is the great Colonel Archer , of 82 SIR ANDREW SAGITTARIUS .
... to learn . It needed but little skill on the barber's part to effect this ; for , as soon as the question was put , the other readily said , " My master , gentlemen . - all , is the great Colonel Archer , of 82 SIR ANDREW SAGITTARIUS .
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... Archer , of the regiment of dragoons . " " The same who so bravely fought the French at Waterloo ? " demanded the company with one accord . " Ay , gentlemen , " said Michael , " the very same ; and who adds , let me tell you , C. B. ...
... Archer , of the regiment of dragoons . " " The same who so bravely fought the French at Waterloo ? " demanded the company with one accord . " Ay , gentlemen , " said Michael , " the very same ; and who adds , let me tell you , C. B. ...
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... Archer . Possessed of a disposition highly romantic , she formed an attachment to this youth ere she turn- ed her seventeenth year . The pride of the elder Mr. Archer prevented these lovers from entertaining any immediate prospect of ...
... Archer . Possessed of a disposition highly romantic , she formed an attachment to this youth ere she turn- ed her seventeenth year . The pride of the elder Mr. Archer prevented these lovers from entertaining any immediate prospect of ...
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... Archer , who enraged to the highest degree at his son's bad choice , commanded him , under pain of being disinherited , to quit all further thoughts of Miss Stables ; and to secure his son from holding any further meetings with her , he ...
... Archer , who enraged to the highest degree at his son's bad choice , commanded him , under pain of being disinherited , to quit all further thoughts of Miss Stables ; and to secure his son from holding any further meetings with her , he ...
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... Archer was perfectly ridiculous , since he had much higher views for his daughter Emily , ending his letter with a hint , importing that though he knew Mr. Archer was rich , yet he was a man of low extraction , and in which case it was ...
... Archer was perfectly ridiculous , since he had much higher views for his daughter Emily , ending his letter with a hint , importing that though he knew Mr. Archer was rich , yet he was a man of low extraction , and in which case it was ...
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